Can invasive species become valuable resources? Black locust trees reveal the opportunities and challenges of market-based ...

Information about the noxious weed, black locust. Black locust is also known by its scientific name, Robinia pseudoacacia. Black locust is known as Robinia pseudoacacia and it is in the pea family.

The coming of autumn often makes trees harder to identify — but sometimes, it does the opposite. The black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) is a case in point. In summer, its bluish-green, oval-shaped, ...